Monday, 7 September 2026
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Daily briefing: Bunsen burners don’t waft bacteria away from workbenches ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02831-8 A new study could fuel debate about whether the Bunsen burner still has a place in the modern lab. Plus, the United States is shifting a huge swathe of biomedical research to the military and boat-bashing orcas are just having a good time.
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Anthropic AI ‘formalizes’ proof of Fermat’s last theorem in just 11 days ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02822-9 Claude produced a 13-million-line, computer-checked proof of the famed conjecture — a major milestone in mathematics.
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Author Correction: AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11103-4 Author Correction: AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch
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Isaac Newton’s remarkable year — and the plagiarism accusations that followed ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02808-7 A deep dive into Newton’s major work, Principia Mathematica, reveals his hate of hypotheses and a habit of courting controversy.
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Probing the proteome at cellular scale ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02805-w Rapid technological advances are allowing researchers to identify thousands of proteins in individual cells, revealing the hidden mechanisms underlying development and disease.
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The secret life of a cell-cycle gatekeeper of breast cancer ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02470-z A newly discovered function for the protein Rb explains why inhibiting cell division can enhance the signalling mediated by the oestrogen receptor that drives breast cancer.
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Author Correction: A mouse brain stereotaxic topographic atlas with isotropic 1-μm resolution ↗Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11094-2 Author Correction: A mouse brain stereotaxic topographic atlas with isotropic 1-μm resolution